Bovids of the world : antelopes, gazelles, cattle, goats, sheep, and relatives /

Castelló, José R.,

Bovids of the world : antelopes, gazelles, cattle, goats, sheep, and relatives / José R. Castelló ; foreword by Brent Huffman and Colin Groves. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource : color illustrations. - Princeton field guides .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The guide covers all species and subspecies of bovids described to date. It features more than 300 superb full-color plates depicting every kind of bovid, as well as detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key identification features, horn morphology, distribution, subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. This book also shows where to observe each species and includes helpful distribution maps. Suitable for anyone with an interest in natural history, Bovids of the World is a remarkable and attractive reference, showcasing the range and beauty of these important mammals.



9781400880652


Bovidae.


Electronic Books.

QL737 / .B685 2016